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How far is Columbia, SC, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2445 miles / 3935 kilometers / 2125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Columbia (CAE) is 3374 miles / 5430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 13 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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2445
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3935
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2125
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Distance from Yellowknife to Columbia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2445.353 miles
  • 3935.415 kilometers
  • 2124.954 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2442.924 miles
  • 3931.506 kilometers
  • 2122.843 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Yellowknife to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Columbia generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W